Seattle Opera will present a "Magic Flute" that mixes live performance with projected animations, turning singers into living parts of a cinematic spectacle.
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In the long, blood-stained history of humanity, no horror had ever been written quite like this. Kings had slaughtered their rivals, dictators had starved nations, and conquerors had burned entire ...
When Leopold II, King of Belgium, set about creating his own colony in the Congo, he used elephants - and barbaric cruelty - to clear the impenetrable jungle ...